Dismiss Quotes

191 quotes by 175 authors

We try to exile ourselves more and more from nature - not always consciously: We build houses; we dismiss nature; nature has to be outside,… — Diane Ackerman
Some men are deeply likable but have attitudes I don't like. Does that mean I should completely dismiss them? It's like saying: if someone votes… — Jo Brand
Knowledge is power. Most of us agree that something has to be done to strengthen Social Security, and I believe it's irresponsible to arbitrarily dismiss… — Conrad Burns
Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom. — Stokely Carmichael
Class, race, sexuality, gender and all other categories by which we categorize and dismiss each other need to be excavated from the inside. — Dorothy Allison
In an age when nations and individuals routinely exchange murder for murder, when the healing grace of authentic spirituality is usurped by the divisive politics… — Aberjhani
People are the common denominator of progress. So... no improvement is possible with unimproved people, and advance is certain when people are liberated and educated.… — John Kenneth Galbraith
On street corners everywhere, people are looking at their cell phones, and it's easy to dismiss this as some sort of bad trend in human… — Ze Frank
If I have played my part well, clap your hands, and dismiss me with applause from the stage. — Augustus
A wider of more altruistic attitude is very relevant in today's world. If we look at the situation from various angles, such as the complexity… — Dalai Lama
If Christ did not want to dismiss the Jews without food in the desert for fear that they would collapse on the way, it was… — St. Jerome
Don't simply dismiss a coincidence and let it drift away. Life is totally interconnected. These unusual 'things' are simply connections that surprise you because you… — Deepak Chopra
The years ahead will be great ones for our country, for the cause of freedom and the spread of civilization. The West will not contain… — Ronald Reagan
How do you summon up courage to dismiss a cat who is paying you a compliment of sitting on your lap? — Derek Tangye
Once in debt, interest is your companion every minute of the day and night; you cannot shun it or slip away from it; you cannot… — J. Reuben Clark
Re examine all you have been told in school and in church Or in any book, dismiss what insults your own soul and your very… — Walt Whitman
I am withdrawing because I have come to view the part of the IPCC to which my expertise is relevant as having become politicized. In… — Christopher Landsea
We idealize them as gods or dismiss them as animals. — John Green
People are entirely too disbelieving of coincidence. They are far too ready to dismiss it and to build arcane structures of extremely rickety substance in… — Isaac Asimov
All nationalisms are at heart deeply concerned with names: with the most immaterial and original human invention. Those who dismiss names as a detail have… — John Berger

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